Vibration unit for acoustic arrangement

ABSTRACT

A vibration unit for an acoustic arrangement includes an encircling frame, a vibration member, and a weaving suspension extended between the vibration member and the encircling frame for enabling the vibration member to be reciprocatingly moved. The weaving suspension includes a plurality of reinforcing ribs radially and outwardly extended from the vibration member to the encircling frame to form a weaving-like structure, such that the vibration member is prohibited to move along a rib extending direction of each of the reinforcing ribs to ensure the vibration member to be reciprocatingly moved in a linear direction.

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BACKGROUND OF THE PRESENT INVENTION

Field of Invention

The present invention relates to a diaphragm for an acoustic device, andmore particular to a vibration unit for an acoustic arrangement, whereinthe vibration unit comprises a weaving suspension extended from avibration member to ensure the vibration member to be reciprocatinglymoved in one direction for sound reproduction.

Description of Related Arts

A conventional acoustic device, such as a speaker, generally comprises aspeaker frame, a vibration diaphragm supported by the speaker frame, avoice coil coupled at the vibration diaphragm, and a magnetic coil unitmagnetically inducing with voice coil in order to drive the vibrationdiaphragm to vibrate for sound reproduction. In particular, thevibration diaphragm is mounted at an opening of the speaker frame,wherein when the voice coil is magnetically induced to reciprocatinglymove, the vibration diaphragm is driven to vibrate correspondingly.However, the vibration direction of the vibration diaphragm isuncontrollable, such that the vibration diaphragm cannot reproduce goodsound quality. In order to achieve better sound quality, the vibrationdiaphragm should only be reciprocatingly moved one direction with evenamplitude. For example, when the vibration diaphragm is placedhorizontally, the vibration diaphragm should only be reciprocatinglymoved in a vertical (up-and-down) direction while the upwarddisplacement of the vibration diaphragm should be the same as thedownward displacement of the vibration diaphragm.

In order to enable the reciprocatingly movement of the vibrationdiaphragm, the vibration diaphragm comprises a suspension extended tothe speaker frame as a surrounding of the vibration diaphragm.Accordingly, the suspension is made of elastic material and is formed inU-shape such that the suspension provides an elastic force to enable thevibration diaphragm to be reciprocatingly moved in response to themovement of the voice coil. However, the suspension not only allows thevibration diaphragm to move in a vertical direction, for example, butalso unavoidably permits the vibration diaphragm to move in a lateraldirection. Accordingly, the unwanted lateral movement of the vibrationdiaphragm will cause the unbalanced movement of the voice coil. Once themovement of the voice coil is not aligned with its center axis, thevoice coil may scratch the inner side of the speaker frame. Theprotective coating of the voice coil will be gradually damaged. The peakof the suspension is upwardly protruded from a top side of the vibrationdiaphragm, such that the vibration diaphragm requires relatively largerspace to incorporate with the suspension. The protruding portion of thesuspension will be damaged easily by any external object.

Furthermore, due to the U-shaped cross section of the suspension, theupward displacement of the vibration diaphragm is not the same as thedownward displacement thereof. In other words, the vibration diaphragmis not reciprocatingly moved in a linear manner. For example, when thesuspension has the inverted U-shaped cross section, the upwarddisplacement of the vibration diaphragm is larger than the downwarddisplacement thereof. Especially for the acoustic device to generate thesound at low frequency, the vibration diaphragm requires a relativelylarge amplitude to be reciprocatingly vibrated. In other words, thesuspension will affect the sound reproduction at low frequency.

SUMMARY OF THE PRESENT INVENTION

The invention is advantageous in that it provides a vibration unit foran acoustic arrangement, wherein the vibration unit comprises a weavingsuspension extended from a vibration member to ensure the vibrationmember to be reciprocatingly moved in one direction for soundreproduction.

Another advantage of the invention is to a vibration unit for anacoustic arrangement, wherein a plurality of reinforcing ribs areradially extended from the vibration to form a weaving-like structure inorder to prohibit the vibration member to move along a rib extendingdirection of each of the reinforcing ribs. Therefore, the vibrationmember can be stably moved reciprocatingly in one direction.

Another advantage of the invention is to a vibration unit for anacoustic arrangement, wherein a plurality of displacement chambers areradially formed between the vibration member and the encircling frame toonly allow the weaving suspension to be radially stretched in astretchable direction along two diagonal corners of the displacementchamber, so as to ensure the vibration member to be reciprocatinglymoved in a linear direction.

Another advantage of the invention is to a vibration unit for anacoustic arrangement, wherein a plurality of first and second skewedribs are extended from the vibration member and are intersected witheach other to form the weaving-like structure and to define thedisplacement chambers.

Another advantage of the invention is to a vibration unit for anacoustic arrangement, wherein the vibration unit is relative flat andthin that there is no protrusion at neither top nor bottom side of thevibration.

Another advantage of the invention is to a vibration unit for anacoustic arrangement, wherein the weaving suspension provides highersound quality, improve durability, and enhance safety for the acousticarrangement.

Another advantage of the invention is to a vibration unit for anacoustic arrangement, wherein the weaving suspension requires minimuminstallation space in the frame, such that the acoustic arrangement isadapted to equip with any compact product.

Another advantage of the invention is to a vibration unit for anacoustic arrangement, wherein the manufacturing steps for making thevibration unit is simple so as to lower the manufacturing cost whilebeing time effective.

Another advantage of the invention is to a vibration unit for anacoustic arrangement, which does not require to alter the originalstructural design of the acoustic arrangement, so as to minimize themanufacturing cost of the acoustic arrangement incorporating with thevibration unit.

Another advantage of the invention is to a vibration unit for anacoustic arrangement, wherein no expensive or complicated structure isrequired to employ in the present invention in order to achieve theabove mentioned objects. Therefore, the present invention successfullyprovides an economic and efficient solution for providing a compactconfiguration for the acoustic arrangement and for enhancing the outputsound quality.

Additional advantages and features of the invention will become apparentfrom the description which follows, and may be realized by means of theinstrumentalities and combinations particular point out in the appendedclaims.

According to the present invention, the foregoing and other objects andadvantages are attained by a vibration unit for an acoustic arrangementwhich comprises a voice coil being induced to reciprocatingly move. Thevibration unit comprises an encircling frame defining a vibration cavitytherewithin and a vibration member disposed in the vibration cavity ofthe encircling frame for being coupled with the voice coil.

The vibration unit further comprises a weaving suspension comprising aplurality of reinforcing ribs radially and outwardly extended from aperipheral edge of the vibration member to the encircling frame forenabling the vibration member to be reciprocatingly moved in response toa movement of the voice coil, wherein the reinforcing ribs are made ofelastic material and are extended to form a weaving-like structure thatthe vibration member is prohibited to move along a rib extendingdirection of each of the reinforcing ribs, so as to ensure the vibrationmember to be reciprocatingly moved in a linear direction within thevibration cavity in response to a movement of the voice coil for soundreproduction.

Alternatively, the weaving suspension comprises a plurality ofdisplacement chambers radially formed between a peripheral edge of thevibration member and the encircling frame for enabling the vibrationmember to be reciprocatingly moved in response to a movement of thevoice coil, wherein each of the displacement chambers has apredetermined shape to only allow the weaving suspension to be radiallystretched in a stretchable direction along two diagonal corners of thedisplacement chamber, so as to ensure the vibration member to bereciprocatingly moved in a linear direction within the vibration cavityin response to a movement of the voice coil for sound reproduction.

In accordance with another aspect of the invention, the presentinvention comprises a method of manufacturing a vibration unit for anacoustic arrangement, which comprises the following steps.

(1) Dispose an encircling frame and a vibration member in a mold at aposition that the vibration member is located within a vibration cavityof the encircling frame in a planar manner.

(2) Form a weaving suspension between a peripheral edge of the vibrationmember and the encircling frame in a weaving-like structure, by moldinjection, for enabling the vibration member to be reciprocatinglymoved.

Still further objects and advantages will become apparent from aconsideration of the ensuing description and drawings.

These and other objectives, features, and advantages of the presentinvention will become apparent from the following detailed description,the accompanying drawings, and the appended claims.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 a perspective view of an acoustic arrangement incorporating witha vibration unit according to a preferred embodiment of the presentinvention.

FIG. 2 is a top view of the vibration unit for the acoustic arrangementaccording to the above preferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a sectional view of the vibration unit for the acousticarrangement according to the preferred embodiment of the presentinvention.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a vibration unit for the acousticarrangement according to the preferred embodiment of the presentinvention, illustrating the increasing width of the weaving suspension.

FIG. 5 is a sectional perspective view of the vibration unit for theacoustic arrangement according to the preferred embodiment of thepresent invention, illustrating the increasing width of the weavingsuspension.

FIG. 6 is an alternative mode of the displacement chamber of thevibration unit for the acoustic arrangement according to the preferredembodiment of the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT

The following description is disclosed to enable any person skilled inthe art to make and use the present invention. Preferred embodiments areprovided in the following description only as examples and modificationswill be apparent to those skilled in the art. The general principlesdefined in the following description would be applied to otherembodiments, alternatives, modifications, equivalents, and applicationswithout departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 1 of the drawings, an acoustic arrangement accordingto a preferred embodiment of the present invention is illustrated,wherein the acoustic arrangement can be formed as a speaker arrangementor equipped with another acoustic arrangement to form a speakerassembly. According to the preferred embodiment, the acousticarrangement comprises a supporting frame 10, an electromagneticgenerator 20, and a vibration unit for providing a vibration effect inresponse to the electromagnetic generator 20. Accordingly, theelectromagnetic generator 20 comprises a magnetic coil system and avoice coil communicating with the magnetic coil system. The vibrationunit of the present invention can be directly coupled with the voicecoil of the electromagnetic generator 20 such that the vibration unit isreciprocatingly moved when the voice coil of the electromagneticgenerator 20 is induced to reciprocatingly move. Or, the vibration unitcan be a passive vibration unit to incorporate with an existing acousticdevice such that when the vibration diaphragm of the existing acousticdevice is vibrated by the voice coil, the vibration unit of the presentinvention is driven to reciprocatingly move by means of air pressure inan interior air-sealed chamber of the existing acoustic device.

According to the preferred embodiment, the vibration unit comprises anencircling frame 30 defining a vibration cavity 31 therewithin, and avibration member 40 disposed in the vibration cavity 31 of theencircling frame 30. The vibration unit further comprises a weavingsuspension 50 formed within the vibration cavity 31 and extended betweenthe vibration member 40 and the encircling frame 30 to ensure thevibration member 40 to be reciprocatingly moved in a linear directionwithin the vibration cavity 31 in response to a movement of the voicecoil for sound reproduction. The encircling frame 30 can be mounted tothe supporting frame 10 of the acoustic arrangement in order toincorporate the acoustic arrangement with the vibration unit of thepresent invention.

As shown in FIGS. 2 to 4, the encircling frame 30 has a planar structuredefining an outer edge and an inner edge, wherein the vibration cavity31 is formed within the inner edge of the encircling frame 30.Preferably, the encircling frame 30 is made of rigid material, such asmetal, to support and retain the vibration unit in shape.

The vibration member 40 is a planar weight member having a predeterminedthickness and defining a flat top surface and a flat bottom surface. Inother words, the vibration member 40 gives a predetermined weight to thevibration unit in order to vibrate or move reciprocatingly. Thevibration member 40 is also a rigid panel disposed in the vibrationcavity 31 in a planar direction. Preferably, the thickness of theencircling frame 30 is the same as the thickness of the vibration member40.

The weaving suspension 50 is formed in a weaving-like structure toprohibit the vibration member 30 to be moved in a lateral direction.Accordingly, during the fabric production, two sets of threads areinterlaced with each other to form a fabric. For example, the first andsecond sets of threads are interlaced at right angles along theX-direction and Y-direction. As a result, the fabric cannot be stretchedwhen a stretching force is applied at the X-direction or at theY-direction. On the other hand, the fabric can be stretched when thestretching force is applied between the X-direction or at theY-direction, preferably an angle at 45 degrees between the X-directionor at the Y-direction. Similar to the weaving structure of the fabric,the weaving suspension 50 will only enable the vibration member 40 to bemoved at one direction and will prohibit the vibration member 40 to bemoved at any unwanted lateral direction.

As shown in FIGS. 2, 4, and 5, the weaving suspension 50 comprises aplurality of reinforcing ribs 51 radially and outwardly extended fromthe peripheral edge of the vibration member 40 to the inner edge of theencircling frame 30, wherein the reinforcing ribs 50 are made of elasticmaterial for enabling the vibration member 40 to be reciprocatinglymoved in response to the movement of the voice coil. Due to theproperties of the weaving structure, the reinforcing ribs 51 areextended to form the weaving-like structure that the vibration member 40is prohibited to move along a rib extending direction of each of thereinforcing ribs 51, so as to ensure the vibration member 40 to bereciprocatingly moved in a linear direction. Accordingly, the ribdirection is the direction where the reinforcing rib 51 is extended fromthe vibration member 40 to the encircling frame 30. Similar to thefabric structure, the fabric cannot be stretched when the stretchingforce is applied at the thread direction. It is worth mentioning thatthe reinforcing ribs 51 not only provides the elastic force to enablethe vibration member 40 to move reciprocatingly but also provides therestoring force to pull the vibration member 40 back to its original.For example, when the vibration member 40 is moved upwardly, therestoring force of the reinforcing ribs 51 will pull the vibrationmember 40 down to its original position.

In particular, the reinforcing ribs 51 are a plurality of first skewedribs 52 slantedly extended from the vibration member 40 to theencircling frame 30 and a plurality of second skewed ribs 53 slantedlyextended from the vibration member 40 to the encircling frame 30 tointersect with the first skewed ribs 52 in order to form theweaving-like structure. The first skewed ribs 52 are inclined at onedirection from the vibration member 40 to the encircling frame 30 whilethe second skewed ribs 53 are inclined at an opposed direction from thevibration member 40 to the encircling frame 30. As a result, the firstand second skewed ribs 52, 53 are interlaced with each other.

It is worth mentioning that, unlike the weaving structure of the fabric,the first skewed ribs 52 do not extended on top or under the secondskewed ribs 53 at the intersections therebetween. The first and secondskewed ribs 52, 53 are integrally linked with each other at theintersections 501 therebetween. Therefore, the height of the firstskewed ribs 52 is the same as the height of the second skewed ribs 53.In other words, the thickness of the reinforcing ribs 51 is uniform,even at the intersections 501 thereof, between the encircling frame 30and the vibration member 40. Accordingly, the thickness of each of thefirst and second skewed ribs 52, 53 is the same as the vibration cavity31. Therefore, there is no protrusion upwardly or downwardly protrudedfrom the top or bottom side of the vibration unit, as shown in FIG. 3.

The vibration member 40 can be configured in different shapes. Forexample, the vibration member 40 can be a circular panel or arectangular panel, wherein the vibration cavity 31 is configuredcorrespondingly to the shape of the vibration member. In other words,when the vibration member 40 is formed in a circular shape, thevibration cavity 31 is configured to have a circular shape. When thevibration member 40 is formed in a rectangular shape, the vibrationcavity 31 is configured to have a rectangular shape.

As shown in FIG. 2, the vibration member 40 is formed to have twoparallel edges and two arc-shaped edges. In other words, the peripheraledge of the vibration member 40 has two straight edge portions 41extended parallelly and two curved edge portions 42 extended from thestraight edge portions 41 end-to-end. Correspondingly, the inner edge ofthe encircling frame 30 has two straight portions and two curvedportions radially aligned with the straight edge portions 41 and thecurved edge portions 42 of the vibration member 40. It is worthmentioning that the curved edge portion 42 of the vibration member 40has a semi-circular shape that a diameter of the curved edge portion 42of the vibration member 40 is the distance between the two straight edgeportions 41 thereof.

The reinforcing ribs 51 are non-perpendicularly extended from thestraight edge portion 41 of the vibration member 40 to the encirclingframe 30. Furthermore, each of the reinforcing ribs 51 is a straight andelongated rib extended from the straight edge portion 41 of thevibration member 40 to the encircling frame 30. In other words, thefirst and second skewed ribs 52, 53 are straight and elongated ribs andare inclinedly extended from the straight edge portion 41 of thevibration member 40 to the inner edge of the encircling frame 30.

The reinforcing ribs 51 are curvedly extended from the curved edgeportion 42 of the vibration member 40 to the encircling frame 30.Furthermore, each of the reinforcing ribs 51 is an elongated and arcshaped rib and is curvedly extended from the curved edge portion 42 ofthe vibration member 40 to the encircling frame 30. In other words, thefirst and second skewed ribs 52, 53 are curved and elongated ribs andare curvedly extended from the curved edge portion 42 of the vibrationmember 40 to the inner edge of the encircling frame 30. In particular,the first skewed ribs 52 are spirally extended to the encircling frame30 from the curved edge portion 42 of the vibration member 40 withrespect to the center of the vibration member 40 at one direction. Thesecond skewed ribs 53 are spirally extended to the encircling frame 30from the curved edge portion 42 of the vibration member 40 with respectto the center of the vibration member 40 at an opposed direction.

Alternatively, each of the reinforcing ribs 51 has a plurality ofstraight segments 511 aligned with each other to form an arc-shapedconfiguration, as shown in FIG. 5. Accordingly, the straight segments511 are aligned end-to-end to form the arc-shaped configuration and toextend from the curved edge portion 42 of the vibration member 40 to theencircling frame 30.

In addition, the reinforcing ribs 51 are symmetrical with respect to avertical centerline and a horizontal centerline of the vibration unit.In other words, the upper half section of the vibration unit issymmetrical to the lower half of the vibration unit. The right halfsection of the vibration unit is symmetrical to the left half of thevibration unit.

It is worth mentioning that since the reinforcing ribs 51 areinterweaved to form the weaving-like structure as the surrounding of thevibration member 40, the vibration member 40 cannot be moved within thevibration cavity 31 at the lateral direction. The vibration member 40can only moved in an up-and-down direction.

As shown in FIGS. 2 to 5, the weaving suspension 50 further comprises aplurality of displacement chambers 60 radially formed between theperipheral edge of the vibration member 40 and the encircling frame 30for enabling the vibration member 40 to be reciprocatingly moved inresponse to the movement of the voice coil.

According to the preferred embodiment, each of the displacement chambers60 has a predetermined shape to only allow the weaving suspension 50 tobe radially stretched in a stretchable direction Ds along two diagonalcorners of the displacement chamber 60, so as to ensure the vibrationmember 40 to be reciprocatingly moved in a linear direction.

The displacement chambers 60 are formed when the first and second skewedribs 52, 53 are intersected with each other, wherein the depth of eachof the displacement chambers 60 is the same or slightly larger than thedepth of the vibration cavity 31, i.e. the thickness of the encirclingframe 30. Accordingly, the stretchable direction Ds of the weavingsuspension 50 is defined at the direction along the two diagonal cornersof the displacement chamber 60. The corners of the displacement chamber60 are the intersections of the first and second skewed ribs 52, 53.

As shown in FIG. 2, the stretchable direction Ds of the weavingsuspension 50 is perpendicular to the straight edge portion 41 of thevibration member 40. Furthermore, the stretchable direction Ds of theweaving suspension 50 is a radial direction of the curved edge portion42 of the vibration member 40 with respect to a center thereof.

Each of the displacement chambers 60 has a rhombus shape that the twoopposite corners of the of the displacement chamber 60 are aligned at aradial direction of the vibration member 40. Accordingly, four edges ofeach of the displacement chambers 60 are equal in length.

The weaving suspension 50 further comprises a plurality of curvedsuspension layers 61 filled in the displacement chambers 60respectively, wherein each of the suspension layers 61 is integrallyextended within a surrounding wall of the corresponding displacementchamber 60. As shown in FIG. 5, the suspension layer 61 has a rhombusshape and defines four side edges integrally linked to four walls of thedisplacement chamber 60 in order to form a one piece integral unit.

Each of the suspension layers 61 is supported at a mid portion of thedisplacement chamber 60 to partition the vibration cavity 31 into anupper cavity and a lower cavity. Accordingly, the reinforcing ribs 51are formed at the upper and lower cavities, wherein the reinforcing ribs51 at the upper cavity are symmetrical to the reinforcing ribs 51 at thelower cavity. Each of the suspension layers 61 has a convex shapeupwardly protruded from the corresponding displacement chamber 61. Inother words, the suspension layer 61 is curved upwardly toward the uppercavity. The curved configuration of the suspension layer 61 enables thevibration member 40 to be reciprocatingly moved. It should beappreciated that the suspension layer 61 can be curved downwardly towardthe lower cavity. The suspension layers 61 can evenly distribute thestretching force at the displacement chambers 60 between the inner edgeof the weaving suspension 50 to the outer edge thereof, so as to ensurethe reciprocating movement of the vibration member 40 in a balanced andstable manner.

FIG. 6 illustrates an alternative mode of the weaving suspension 50,wherein each of the displacement chambers 60 is a hollow chamber. Inother words, no suspension layer is formed at each hollow chamber.

It is worth mentioning that the distance between the inner edge of theencircling frame 30 and the peripheral edge of the vibration member 40can be modified to selectively configure the width of the weavingsuspension 50 depending on the size of the vibration unit. For a smalleracoustic arrangement having a smaller audio output, a smaller vibrationunit will be used. The width of the weaving suspension 50 will bereduced as shown in FIG. 1 to reduce the length of each of thereinforcing ribs 51 and to reduce the number of displacement chambers60. Accordingly, two displacement chambers 60 are alignedly formed atthe weaving suspension 50 along each stretchable direction. For a biggeracoustic arrangement having a larger audio output, the width of theweaving suspension 50 will be increased to increase the length of eachof the reinforcing ribs 51 and to increase the number of displacementchambers 60 as shown in FIG. 4. Accordingly, three displacement chambers60 are alignedly formed at the weaving suspension 50 along eachstretchable direction. The wider weaving suspension 50 will enable thevibration member 40 to be reciprocatingly moved with larger amplitude.The structural configuration of the weaving suspension 50 will be thesame as shown in FIGS. 2 and 4.

In order to link the weaving suspension 50 between the encircling frame30 and the vibration member 40, the weaving suspension 50 furthercomprises a frame retaining edge 54 integrally extended from an outeredge of the weaving suspension 50 to affix at the encircling frame 30,and a retaining layer 55 integrally extended from an inner edge of theweaving suspension 50 to embed the vibration member 40 under theretaining layer 55, so as to retain the reinforcing ribs 51 with thedisplacement chambers 60 between the vibration member 40 and theencircling frame 30.

As shown in FIG. 5, the frame retaining edge 54 is integrally extendedfrom outer ends of the reinforcing ribs 51 and is affixed on top of theencircling frame 30, such that the outer ends of the reinforcing ribs 51are extended to the inner edge of the encircling frame 30. Furthermore,the retaining layer 55 is integrally extended from inner ends of thereinforcing ribs 51 and is affixed on top of the vibration member 40,such that the inner ends of the reinforcing ribs 51 are extended to theperipheral edge of the vibration member 40.

The present invention further provides a method of manufacturing thevibration unit, which comprises the following steps.

(1) Dispose the encircling frame 30 and the vibration member 40 in amold at a position that the vibration member 40 is located within thevibration cavity 31 of the encircling frame 30 in a planar manner.

(2) Form the weaving suspension 50 between the peripheral edge of thevibration member 40 and the encircling frame 30 in a weaving-likestructure, by mold injection, for enabling the vibration member 40 to bereciprocatingly moved.

In the step (2), a raw material of the weaving suspension 50 is injectedinto the mold in order to form the reinforcing ribs 51 and thedisplacement chambers 60 between the encircling frame 30 and thevibration member 40. At the same time, the frame retaining edge 54 andthe retaining layer 55 are integrally formed at the outer and inneredges of the weaving suspension 50 to affix at the encircling frame 30and the vibration member 40 respectively. It is worth mentioning thatthe vibration member 40 is embedded in the retaining layer 55 when theretaining layer 55 is formed in the mold. Accordingly, the overallthickness of the weaving suspension 50 can be as thin as 2 mm.Therefore, the slim structure of the vibration unit of the presentinvention can be equipped with any compact product, such as the acousticarrangement in mobile phone or laptop computer. Furthermore, thevibration unit of the present invention can be incorporated with anyexisting acoustic arrangement to replace the vibration diaphragm forenhancing the output sound quality and improving the durability by thevibration unit.

One skilled in the art will understand that the embodiment of thepresent invention as shown in the drawings and described above isexemplary only and not intended to be limiting.

It will thus be seen that the objects of the present invention have beenfully and effectively accomplished. The embodiments have been shown anddescribed for the purposes of illustrating the functional and structuralprinciples of the present invention and is subject to change withoutdeparture from such principles. Therefore, this invention includes allmodifications encompassed within the spirit and scope of the followingclaims.

What is claimed is:
 1. A vibration unit for an acoustic arrangementwhich comprises an electromagnetic generator being induced to generate areciprocatingly movement, wherein said vibration unit comprises: anencircling frame defining a vibration cavity therewithin, wherein saidencircling frame has an inner edge, wherein said inner edge of saidencircling frame has two straight portions and two curved portionsaligned respectively with said straight portions; a vibration memberdisposed in said vibration cavity of said encircling frame in a plannerdirection thereof, wherein said vibration member is made of rigidmaterial, wherein said vibration member has a peripheral edge, whereinsaid peripheral edge of said vibration member has two straight edgeportions and two curved edge portions extended respectively andoutwardly from said straight edge portions; and a mold injected weavingsuspension comprising a plurality of reinforcing ribs extended betweensaid inner edge of said encircling frame and said peripheral edge ofsaid vibration member, wherein said reinforcing ribs are made of elasticmaterial, wherein said reinforcing ribs comprise a plurality of straightand elongated ribs extended between said straight portion of said inneredge of said encircling frame and said corresponding straight edgeportion of said peripheral edge of said vibration member and a pluralityof elongated and arc shaped ribs extended between said curved portion ofsaid inner edge of said encircling frame and said corresponding curvededge portion of said peripheral edge of said vibration member, so as toensure said vibration member to be reciprocatingly moved in a lineardirection in response to a movement of said electromagnetic generatorfor sound reproduction.
 2. The vibration unit, as recited in claim 1,wherein said elongated and arc shaped ribs of said reinforcing ribscomprise a plurality of first and second skewed ribs, wherein said firstskewed ribs and said second skewed ribs are intersected with each otherto define a plurality of displacement chambers, so as to provide aplurality of elastic moving spaces for allowing said vibration member tobe reciprocatingly moved in a linear direction.
 3. The vibration unit,as recited in claim 2, wherein said first straight ribs are slantedlyextended from said curved portion of said inner edge of said encirclingframe to said curved edge portion of said peripheral edge of saidvibration member at one direction, and said second straight ribs areslantedly extended from said curved portion of said inner edge of saidencircling frame to said curved edge portion of said peripheral edge ofsaid vibration member at an opposed direction to make said firststraight ribs and said second straight ribs be intersected with eachother.
 4. The vibration unit, as recited in claim 1, wherein saidstraight and elongated ribs of said reinforcing ribs comprise aplurality of first and second straight ribs, wherein said first straightribs and said second straight ribs are intersected with each other todefine a plurality of displacement chambers, so as to provide aplurality of elastic moving spaces for allowing said vibration member tobe reciprocatingly moved in a linear direction.
 5. The vibration unit,as recited in claim 1, wherein said straight and elongated ribs of saidreinforcing ribs comprise a plurality of first and second straight ribsand said elongated and arc shaped ribs of said reinforcing ribs comprisea plurality of first and second skewed ribs, wherein said first straightribs and said second straight ribs are intersected with each other andsaid first skewed ribs and said second skewed ribs are intersected witheach other, so as to define a plurality of displacement chambers toprovide a plurality of elastic moving spaces for allowing said vibrationmember to be reciprocatingly moved in a linear direction.
 6. Thevibration unit, as recited in claim 5, wherein each of said displacementchambers has a rhombus shape that two diagonal corners of each of saiddisplacement chambers are aligned at a radial direction of saidvibration member.
 7. The vibration unit, as recited in claim 6, whereinsaid weaving suspension further comprises a plurality of curvedsuspension layers, wherein each of said curved suspension layers isintegrally extended between said two diagonal corners of saiddisplacement chamber.
 8. The vibration unit, as recited in claim 7,wherein each of said suspension layers has a convex shape upwardlyprotruded from said corresponding displacement chamber.
 9. The vibrationunit, as recited in claim 8, wherein said first skewed ribs areslantedly extended from said curved portion of said inner edge of saidencircling frame to said curved edge portion of said peripheral edge ofsaid vibration member at one direction, and said second skewed ribs areslantedly extended from said curved portion of said inner edge of saidencircling frame to said curved edge portion of said peripheral edge ofsaid vibration member at an opposed direction to make said first skewedribs and said second skewed ribs be intersected with each other, whereinsaid first straight ribs are slantedly extended from said curved portionof said inner edge of said encircling frame to said curved edge portionof said peripheral edge of said vibration member at one direction, andsaid second straight ribs are slantedly extended from said curvedportion of said inner edge of said encircling frame to said curved edgeportion of said peripheral edge of said vibration member at an opposeddirection to make said first straight ribs and said second straight ribsbe intersected with each other.
 10. The vibration unit, as recited inclaim 5, wherein said weaving suspension further comprises a frameretaining edge integrally extended from an outer edge of said weavingsuspension to affix at said encircling frame, and a retaining layerintegrally extended from an inner edge of said weaving suspension toembed said vibration member under said retaining layer, so as to retainsaid reinforcing ribs between said vibration member and said encirclingframe.
 11. The vibration unit, as recited in claim 1, wherein said firstskewed ribs are slantedly extended from said curved portion of saidinner edge of said encircling frame to said curved edge portion of saidperipheral edge of said vibration member at one direction, and saidsecond skewed ribs are slantedly extended from said curved portion ofsaid inner edge of said encircling frame to said curved edge portion ofsaid peripheral edge of said vibration member at an opposed direction tomake said first skewed ribs and said second skewed ribs be intersectedwith each other.
 12. The vibration unit, as recited in claim 1, whereineach of elongated and arc shaped ribs has a plurality of straightsegments aligned with each other.
 13. The vibration unit, as recited inclaim 1, wherein each of straight and elongated ribs has a plurality ofstraight segments aligned with each other.
 14. The vibration unit, asrecited in claim 13, wherein said weaving suspension further comprises aframe retaining edge integrally extended from an outer edge of saidweaving suspension to affix at said encircling frame, and a retaininglayer integrally extended from an inner edge of said weaving suspensionto embed said vibration member under said retaining layer, so as toretain said reinforcing ribs between said vibration member and saidencircling frame.
 15. The vibration unit, as recited in claim 14,wherein the thickness of said encircling frame is the same as thethickness of said vibration member.
 16. The vibration unit, as recitedin claim 1, wherein the thickness of said encircling frame is the sameas the thickness of said vibration member.
 17. The vibration unit, asrecited in claim 1, wherein each of said curved edge portions of saidvibration member has a semi-circular shape that a diameter of each ofsaid curved edge portions of said vibration member is the distancebetween said two straight edge portions thereof.
 18. A vibration unitfor an acoustic arrangement which comprises an electromagnetic generatorbeing induced to generate a reciprocatingly movement, wherein saidvibration unit comprises: an encircling frame defining a vibrationcavity therewithin; a vibration member disposed in said vibration cavityof said encircling frame in a planner direction thereof; and a moldinjected weaving suspension defining a plurality of displacementchambers radially formed between a peripheral edge of said vibrationmember and said encircling frame for enabling said vibration member tobe reciprocatingly moved in response to a movement of saidelectromagnetic generator, wherein at least two displacement chambersare aligned between said peripheral edge of said vibration member andsaid encircling frame along a stretchable direction, wherein said moldinjected weaving suspension comprises a plurality of reinforcing ribsextended between said encircling frame and said vibration member,wherein said reinforcing ribs comprise a plurality of straight andelongated ribs intersected with each other and a plurality of elongatedand arc shaped ribs intersected with each other to form saiddisplacement chambers, wherein each of said displacement chambers has apredetermined shape to only allow said weaving suspension to be radiallystretched in the stretchable direction along two diagonal corners ofsaid displacement chamber, wherein said two diagonal corners of each ofsaid displacement chambers are aligned at a radial direction of saidvibration member, so as to ensure said vibration member to bereciprocatingly moved in a linear direction in response to a movement ofsaid electromagnetic generator for sound reproduction.
 19. The vibrationunit, as recited in claim 18, wherein said weaving suspension furthercomprises a plurality of curved suspension layers, wherein each of saidcurved suspension layers is integrally extended between said twodiagonal corners of said displacement chamber.
 20. The vibration unit,as recited in claim 19, wherein said peripheral edge of said vibrationmember has two straight edge portions and two curved edge portionsextended respectively and outwardly from said straight edge portions,wherein each of said curved edge portions of said vibration member has asemi-circular shape that a diameter of each of said curved edge portionsof said vibration member is the distance between said two straight edgeportions thereof.